Assessment

Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale (CES-D)

~5 Minutes to Administer
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Free / No Cost
External Assessment

Practice Settings

Home Health
Long-term Care/Skilled Nursing Facilities
Mental Health
Outpatient Clinics

Focus Areas

Depression & Mood Disorders
Health Data
Population Health

Practice Populations

Adolescents
Adults
Geriatrics

What It Measures

The CES-D scale is a brief self-report scale designed to measure self-reported symptoms associated with depression experienced in the past week. The items of the scale are symptoms associated with depression which have been used in previously validated longer scales.
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